Bonds ribs improve but return to Pirates lineup days away
Barry Bonds showed notable improvement from a rib cage muscle strain though his return to the Pittsburgh Pirates lineup appears several days off. He will be reevaluated Wednesday after the Pirates purchased Dave Clark from Buffalo and recalled John Wehner.ivan Calderon could hit DL again, Expos plan to rest him every other day for 10 days to test shoulder. Giants sit for relocation talks as San Francisco faces a possible move with cities named Sacramento St Petersburg Buffalo and Washington DC.
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Steinbrenner's status in limbo over Yankee return
Commissioner Fay Vincent postponed a decision on George Steinbrenner resuming active management of the New York Yankees. New information prompted a review of Steinbrenner's conduct under the agreement, with no clear track since last week. Reported that Vincent may delay return until next year as penalty.
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Reardon sets major league save mark in 1-0 win
Jeff Reardon earned his 342nd career save, a major league record, in the Boston win over the Yankees with John Dopson by shutting out New York 1-0. Reardon moved past Rollie Fingers into first on the all time saves list, while Lee Smith remains third with 329. The Red Sox secured the early lead as Reardon closed it out at Fenway Park.
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Royals 7 Twins 0 as Brett Back at Third Delivers Three Hits
George Brett started at third base for the first time in over five years and had three hits with an RBI as the Kansas City Royals shut out the Minnesota Twins. Brett, a late fill‑in for Gregg Jefferies, delivered two doubles off Bill Krueger while Magnante and two relievers worked the shutout. In Seattle Jay Buhner drove in two with a late two‑run single as the Mariners topped the White Sox, Rich DeLucia pitching well in relief.
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Rangers edge Angels as Burns wins in eight for Texas
Todd Burns pitched four hits through eight innings and Juan Gonzalez belted a three run homer as the Rangers beat the Angels 5-4 in Anaheim ending California’s four game winning streak. Burns improved to 1-0, Rus sell earned the save for his 17th and 100th career, while Gonzalez delivered the decisive blast against Jim Abbott.
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